Bengaluru: While civic focus in Bengaluru largely remains on improving arterial and sub-arterial roads, the most neglected stretches continue to be ward-level internal roads, despite their crucial role in last-mile connectivity.A glaring example is Munekolalu in east Bengaluru, under the Bengaluru East city corporation, where several internal roads have been in a deplorable condition for…
Chennai: Cutting across party lines, wishes poured in for chief minister C Joseph Vijay from the country’s top political brass after he was sworn in. In a post on X, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, “Congratulations to Thiru C Joseph Vijay on taking oath as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister. The Central Govt will keep working…
Hyderabad: A fire broke out at a hotel near the Patancheru intersection in Sangareddy district early on Sunday after an LPG cylinder exploded due to a suspected leakage. Two people, both staff of the hotel, sustained minor injuries in the incident.According to fire officials, the blaze started in a small room of the old hotel…
Gurgaon: The man accused of making fake Mounjaro injections from a city flat was not just copying the weight-loss drug. According to police, he was also pushing his own unapproved brand, ‘Toneup’, while disguising it as a Japanese product to make it look credible and imported.The probe has found that Avi Sharma allegedly ran two…
Kolkata: A 48-year-old manager employed in a sandal manufacturing unit in Beniapukur and his employer have allegedly been swindled of Rs 31.2 lakh by a woman who befriended the manager on a popular matrimonial portal.The Kolkata Police registered a case at the Beniapukur Police Station following a formal complaint by the resident of Jannagar Road,…
This digital transformation eliminates the need to visit billing offices or endure long queues for bill corrections. Noida: Consumers can now scan a QR code provided by the power department to avail real-time, faceless and paperless redress of billing grievances from anywhere. Launched on Sunday as part of a major service improvement initiative, this digital…
Panaji: Two minor girls allegedly stole gold ornaments worth Rs 15 lakh from a house and sold them to local jewellers, spending the money on themselves and playing arcade games at malls, police said. A taxi driver accused of assisting them in selling the jewellery has been arrested.According to police, a 14-year-old girl came into…
Gorakhpur: The state govt is set to complete a major sewage interception and treatment project aimed at cleaning the Rapti river before the onset of monsoon.Officials said that more than 96% work on Mahewa/Katniya drain interception, diversion and treatment project has already been completed.The Rs 53-crore project has been designed to stop untreated sewage and…
Ahmedabad: Plans to widen a 3km stretch from Shahibaug Dafnala to Airport Circle to 30m and develop it as an Iconic Road have been stalled for almost a year and half due to lack of approvals. The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) had cleared the project without securing permission from the Army Cantonment, which owns the…
Ludhiana: Robbers attacked a 21-year-old man on Daba Road before a few locals helped him fight back to capture three of the four assailants in a Sunday incident.Aditya of Jagtar Nagar was travelling with two friends to meet an acquaintance when four men on a motorcycle and a scooter intercepted them. The attackers brandished blades…
